2 results
Transhepatic Intrajugular Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) 
Indications:
 • Ascites / Hepatic Hydrothorax
 • Variceal Bleeding
Cardiopulmonary, Renal, and
Shunt (TIPS) ... Hydrothorax • Variceal Bleeding ... #Shunt #Hepatology ... #Gastroenterology ... #Management
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
insufficiency and/or portosystemic ... Precipitants: Infection, GI ... bleeding, Diuretic ... Malnutrition, TIPS ... #treatment #hepatology